HORACE MANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Horace Mann Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Iowa City Comm School District school district, located in Iowa City, IA with about 239 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 19 teachers, Horace Mann Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Horace Mann Elementary School is a public school located in Iowa City, Iowa, serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. As part of the Iowa City Community School District, the school is recognized for its commitment to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment. It emphasizes academic growth while fostering a sense of community, often focusing on building strong relationships between students, staff, and the surrounding neighborhood.

The school is well-regarded for its dedicated faculty and a curriculum that seeks to balance rigorous core academics with social-emotional development. Horace Mann creates a collaborative atmosphere that encourages student participation in various extracurricular activities and school-wide initiatives. By maintaining a focus on individual student needs, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in their middle school years and beyond, acting as a central hub for educational excellence in the North Dodge Street area.

For more information, contact Horace Mann Elementary School at (319) 688-1145 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.